Hats off to Angela Larck for connecting me to this week’s delightful guest!
Shannon Fitzgerald O’Shea is a global communications and advocacy leader who is passionate about storytelling with authenticity and purpose and who believes in the power of communications to build trust and move minds. She has worked extensively across both the public and the private spheres; serving as a thought partner, advisor and writer for leaders ranging from Heads of State to C-suite executives. After a two decades-long career with the United Nations where she was centrally involved in the creation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and a trusted advisor to governments on implementing the SDGs, she is now working with some of the largest companies in the world on successfully communicating their sustainability goals, actions and results to their key stakeholders from the local to the global level.
She was recently published in the Harvard Business School with the article, A Bad Communication Strategy Around Sustainability Can Leave You Legally Exposed.
Take a read and take a listen!